ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 348662 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

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1 Mundane most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
commonplace
stifle
indecorous
serenity

Solution
The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

2 The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes.
66% Answer Correctly
beneficial
immoderate
blame
oblivious

Solution
The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
recrimination
regurgitate
benevolent
suspect

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

4 After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.
81% Answer Correctly
genial
pretense
scamper
brawl

Solution
The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

5 The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm.
86% Answer Correctly
pantomime
raucous
rail
peace

Solution
The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."